All bide synonyms

verb bide

• wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
• sit tight — to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.
• dwell — to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
• stick around — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
• reside — to apply new siding, as to a house.
• await — If you await someone or something, you wait for them.
• attend — If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
• linger — to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
• tarry — to remain or stay, as in a place; sojourn: He tarried in Baltimore on his way to Washington.
• live — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
• abide — to tolerate; put up with
• stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
• remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
• continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
• hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
• hang in — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
• hang out — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
• hold the phone — not hang up
• lie in wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
• sweat it — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.